- October 4-5, 2006
 - Providence, RI
 
BIF-2 took place on October 4-5, 2006 at Trinity Rep in Providence, R.I. and was moderated by Richard Saul Wurman and WSJ technology columnist Walt Mossberg
Speakers
| Randy Antik |  
								
																												CEO, Swat Team Partners
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| Robert Ballard |  
								
																												Oceanographer 
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| Alph Bingham |  
								
																												President and CEO, InnoCentive
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| Rick Borovoy |  
								
																												Executive Vice President of Product Development, CTO
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| Curt Columus |  
								
																												Artistic Director, Trinity Rep
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| John Donoghue |  
								
																												Neuroscientist  
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| Peter Durand |  
								
																												Creative Director, Alphachimp Studio Inc.
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| Peter Gloor |  
								
																												President and Chief Science Officer, iQuest Analytics, Inc.
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| Mark Hellendrung |  
								
																												President, Narragansett Beer
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| Hugh Herr |  
								
																												Athlete, Scientist, Innovator, Futurist. MIT Media Lab. 
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| Diane Hessan |  
								
																												President and CEO, Communispace
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| Frans Johansson |  
								
																												Author 
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| Dean Kamen |  
								
																												Founder, DEKA Research and Development
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| Larry Keeley |  
								
																												Co-founder, Doblin Inc.
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| Josh Koppel |  
								
																												Founder, ScrollMotion
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| Jim Lavoie |  
								
																												CEO, Rite Solutions
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| Liz Lerman |  
								
																												Founding Artistic Director, Liz Lerman Dance Exchange
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| Roger Mandle |  
								
																												Former president, Rhode Island School of Design 
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| Jeneanne Rae |  
								
																												Co-founder and President, Peer Insight
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| Andy Robin |  
								
																												Writer 
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| Clay Rockefeller |  
								
																												Co-Founder, The Steel Yard
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| Ivy Ross |  
								
																												Executive Vice President for Product Design and Development, Gap Inc./Old Navy
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| Mary Pat Ryan |  
								
																												Executive Vice President, Subscriber Sales and Operations, Sirius Satellite Radio
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| Michael Singer |  
								
																												Artist, Michael Singer Studio
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| Jane Fulton Suri |  
								
																												Director of Human Factors Design and Research, IDEO
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| Bill Taylor |  
								
																												Author 
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| William Tsiaris |  
								
																												Professor & Chairman, Dept. of Opthalmology, Brown University
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| Tim Westergren |  
								
																												Chief Strategy Officer and Founder, Pandora
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| Alice Wilder |  
								
																												Educational Psychologist 
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